Dhaka, Bangladesh (BBN) – The REPO auction of Bangladesh Bank for commercial banks and financial institutions was held on Monday, officials said.
 
Eight bids of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 13.39 billion were received as special REPO. Of those, all bids of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 6.00 billion were accepted. 
 
Moreover, 25 primary dealers (PDs) and non-PD banks of 1-day tenor amounting total of BDT 87.2174 billion were provided as liquidity support facility, according to auction results. 
 
The rate of interest of special REPO was 10.75 percent while the interest rate on the liquidity support facility was 7.75 percent.
 
BBN/SSR/AD-19Dec12-8:21 am (BST)